Louisiana is a U.S. state located in the United States [1][1]. It was established on April 30, 1812 .
The state had a population of 4.7M in 2020 [2]. Its elevation is 30 . Louisiana operates within the Central Time Zone, America/Chicago, and UTC−06:00 .
Key Facts
Located in the administrative territorial entity: United States[3]
Things named for Louisiana include Caesars Superdome[30], a multi-purpose hall[31], in United States[32], founded in 1975[33]; USS Louisiana[34], a ballistic missile submarine[35]; Louisiana Five[36], a musical group[37], founded in 1917[38]; and Texarkana[39], a town divided by border[40], in United States[41].
Why It Matters
Louisiana has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Louisiana is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Entities named for Louisiana include Caesars Superdome[30], a multi-purpose hall[31], in United States[32], founded in 1975[33]; USS Louisiana[34], a ballistic missile submarine[35]; Louisiana Five[36], a musical group[37], founded in 1917[38]; and Texarkana[39], a town divided by border[40], in United States[41].
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